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HC, apex court has power to order CBI probe: Centre tells SC

   11 December 2008 at 23:07

The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that there was no restriction on High Courts and apex court to order a CBI probe into sensitive cases having national and international ramification."There is no restriction on the powers of the courts ( ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   227 Views


Centre likely to introduce Right to education Bill next week

   11 December 2008 at 23:06

The Centre is planning to introduce the landmark Right to Education Bill in the parliament next week since the GoM, entrusted with the task of scrutinising the contentious Bill, had cleared the draft legislation earlier also."In India, education is f ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   193 Views


Nepal SC approves same-sex marriage

   11 December 2008 at 22:52

In a landmark verdict, the apex court in Nepal has given its consent to same-sex marriages, a move that beats off social taboos in the conservative valley.The apex court on Monday directed the Maoist-led government in Nepal to formulate necessary law ..

Posted in Family Law |   357 Views


High court orders reinstatement of LIC employee

   11 December 2008 at 20:27

Chennai: The Madras high court has quashed the dismissal of a Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) officer, who sought to contest in the 2004 Lok Sabha elections without obtaining permission from the authorities. He had, however, made efforts later to wi ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law |   480 Views


AK Ganguly set to become SC judge

   11 December 2008 at 20:27

hennai: The Madras high court seems to have become a favourite stepping stone for senior judges on their way to the Supreme Court. Including the chief justice A K Ganguly, who is to be sworn in judge of the Supreme Court in a couple of days, the 26- ..

Posted in Others |   1048 Views


SC seeks Baalu TV tapes

   11 December 2008 at 20:27

New Delhi Dec. 10: Taking serious note of union shipping minister T R Baalu’s remarks in connection with a state-sponsored bandh in support of the Sethusamudram project which allegedly amoun- ted to contempt of court, the Supreme Court on Wednesday a ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   215 Views


HC, apex court has power to order CBI probe: Centre tells SC

   10 December 2008 at 20:33

The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that there was no restriction on High Courts and apex court to order a CBI probe into sensitive cases having national and international ramification."There is no restriction on the powers of the courts ( ..

Posted in Criminal Law |   201 Views


HC gives green signal for Metro project in East Delhi

   10 December 2008 at 20:33

The Delhi High Court has given green signal to the DMRC to go ahead with its project in East Delhi which had come under judicial scrutiny after it was alleged that the land was illegally alloted to the corporation."DMRC is free to proceed with the co ..

Posted in Others |   392 Views


Baalu's 'contemptuous' remarks, SC to examine television tapes

   10 December 2008 at 20:33

The Supreme Court has decided to examine the tapes and microchips of two TV channels which had telecast certain contemptuous remarks made by him against it on the Sethusamudram project "bandh" row.The court termed the allegations against Union Minist ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   207 Views


Kerala HC: Illegitimate kids have right to parental property

   10 December 2008 at 20:33

Observing that illegitimate children should also get succession rights in the property of their parents, the Kerala High Court directed the Union Government to make a law in tune with this judgement. A Division Bench comprising Justices Haroun-al-Ras ..

Posted in Property Law |   787 Views